US - BlackRock Inc. and the largest US business lobby groups are fighting to strike a provision in the regulatory-overhaul legislation that they say could harm millions of investors in retirement plans and pension funds.
A measure requiring swaps dealers to treat clients as a fiduciary, or to act in their best interest, would effectively bar retirement plans from buying derivatives they use to manage portfolios, Bl...
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